California Governor LOSING CONTROL As Hundreds Of Gas Stations Begin Closing | Elizabeth Davis
Автор: Believe Big
Загружено: 2026-01-08
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California’s fuel retail network has hit a catastrophic wall as the January 1, 2026, enforcement of Senate Bill 445 begins to dismantle local energy access. In this investigative report, Elizabeth Davis explores the chaos following the expiration of the state's decade-long deadline for replacing single-walled underground storage tanks. With the Dec. 31, 2025, cutoff now passed, hundreds of independent gas stations—unable to afford the $1 million+ per-site upgrade costs—are being "red-tagged" by the State Water Resources Control Board. These closures are creating immediate "gas deserts" in both rural and low-income urban areas, where the nearest pump is now miles away.
As Governor Gavin Newsom faces a public backlash over $5,000-per-day fines that are bankrupting small businesses, the retail collapse is compounding the supply shock caused by the idling of the Valero Benicia and Phillips 66 refineries. We analyze the administration’s refusal to grant a grace period for compliant-seeking owners, the failure of the RUST grant program to meet demand, and why analysts warn that this mass exit of local stations is a permanent blow to California’s infrastructure that will keep gas prices at record highs for years to come.
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